check engine RENAULT PULSE 2012 1.G Service Manual

MAINTENANCE APPENDIX
INFORMATION ON THE MAINTENANCE PROGRAMME
The maintenance program includes the RENAULT service and additional operations. To maintain the original quality of your
RENAULT in terms of safety, comfort and performance, you must observe the maintenance program for \
your vehicle.
RENAULT SERVICE
The RENAULT service applies to all RENAULT vehicles and always includes oil change, oil filter replacement, checks, top-ups
and a check of your vehicle’s electronic system. The RENAULT service is carried out at the service intervals specified in the
maintenance program for your vehicle.
In addition to the service/oil change intervals set by RENAULT, the oil level should still be checked regularly. Your RENAULT
dealer is at your disposal to carry out this operation and check other levels, safety parts and for any wear.
ADDITIONAL OPERATIONS
The additional operations are customized to your vehicle: specific parts or fluids (in addition to the RENAULT service) will need to
be replaced in accordance with the service intervals specified in the maintenance program for your vehicle. RENAULT reserves
the right to modify its maintenance program at any time during the vehicle’s life, within the framework of its vehicle development
policy.
CERTAIN CONDITIONS OF USE
RENAULT recommends that the frequency for replacing specific parts and fluids affected by certain conditions of use should be
adapted accordingly.
Hereunder, the list of certain conditions of use and related new replacement frequency (replacement frequency means “when first
of the two terms is reached”).
A) - At least 50% of journeys at an average speed less than 30 Km/h or with the engine running at idle speed (mainly urban use, taxis, driving school, door-to-door driving, etc),
INFORMATION ON THE MAINTENANCE PROGRAMME
RENAULT SERVICE
ADDITIONAL OPERATIONS
CERTAIN CONDITIONS OF USE

- At least 30% of kilometers covered towing a trailer weighting more than 500 Kg,
- Driving in a dusty environment (building site, more than 1000 Km of trails per year,
OperationsFrequencyChange engine oil, oil filter, air filter, fuel filter, cabin filter, belts
and rollers (accessory and timing) (1) (2)Halve the kilometer frequency for recommended
replacement in normal conditions of use,
For the following certain condition of use:
At least 50% of journeys with the engine running at idle speed, halve, as well, the time frequency replacement for
oil and oil filter.
(1) The certain condition of use “driving in a dusty environment” does not modify the replacement frequency for belts
(accessories and timing) as recommended replacement in normal condition of use.
(2) The damper pulleys for certain engines must be replaced during this operation. For more information, please
consult your Renault representative.
B) – Use of engine oil* (for petrol and diesel engines without particles filter), which don’t correspond to
RENAULT recommendations, (check maintenance pages), – Prolonged use (+ 5000 Km / year) in temperatures bellow -15°C,
– Use of fuels that don’t correspond to RENAULT recommendations, (See User Manual booklet).
* For diesel engines with Particles Filter, the use of an other engine oil than the one recommended by RENAULT
may damage the Particles Filter
Operation Frequency
Change engine oil, oil filter Halve the kilometer frequency for recommended
replacement in normal conditions of use,
C) – Four wheels drive vehicles (4WD): Prolonged use in rough driving conditions (trails, heavy rains…), in very
For the following certain condition of use:
At least 50% of journeys with the engine running at idle speed, halve, as well, the time frequency replacement
for oil and oil filiter.
Operations Frequency
Change engine oil, oil filter, air filter, fuel filter, cabin
filter, belts and rollers (accessory and timing) (1) (2)Halve the kilometer frequency for recommended
replacement in normal conditions of use,
Operations Frequency
Change engine oil, oil filter Halve the kilometer frequency for recommended
replacement in normal conditions of use,